Ted Enberg, who calls games for Stanford and the Pac-12 Network, carries lessons beyond the microphone from his father. Dick Enberg died five years ago at age 82.
Of course, Ted Enberg hears the voice. If America is unable to forget the rich, reassuring warmness of one of the best sports broadcasters in history, how could his son?
Enberg was immensely proud of Ted. He would bring up his son’s earliest days in their shared profession and their talks about polishing and refining approaches. “He told me he did that deliberately for the audience and world to wipe away any notion it was a touch-based disease.” “They asked, do you want to play your dad? I said, ‘Of course I do,’ ” he said. “I was in hair and makeup and they gave me the sideburns and red coat with the NBC logo. I only had a couple of lines, but I was there at 4:30 and sat there for two or three hours.
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